Chapter 270: Enrakyōten
As a member of the Tsunayashiro Clan, Tokinada Tsunayashiro had long understood the history of the Soul Society. He knew well the nature of the figure known as the "Soul King" and the peculiar form in which he existed.
Tokinada looked intently at the golden-haired man standing across from him, sword drawn, his expression growing serious.
Naruto Uzumaki hadn’t come seeking help—he had come to settle things.
“Naruto Uzumaki...” Tokinada gritted his teeth, his voice rough. “You actually dare to do this.”
“‘Dare’?” Naruto smiled. “Why choose that word?”
Tokinada collected himself, no longer seeming quite as unsettled. “Would you have acted against me if circumstances were not what they are now?”
“It seems that, over the past hundred years, you’ve learned a thing or two.”
“You’ve even picked up some new methods.”
“Did you learn that from me?”